Factors affecting the efficiency of Rhizobium rhizogenes root transformation of the root parasitic plant Triphysaria versicolor and its host Arabidopsis thaliana

Factors affecting the efficiency of Rhizobium rhizogenes root transformation of the root parasitic plant Triphysaria versicolor and its host Arabidopsis thaliana

Abstract Background Rhizobium rhizogenes transformation is commonly used to generate transgenic roots traditionally called hairy roots, for both investigative and commercial applications. While fertile plants can be regenerated from transgenic roots, the transgenic roots are more typically used dire...

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Main Authors: Pradeepa C. G. Bandaranayake, John I. Yoder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Plant Methods
Subjects:
Rhizobium rhizogenes
Parasitic plants
Orobanchaceae
Hairy roots
Root transformation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-018-0327-2

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